Re: Inexpensive anti-spamware/anti-verminware tactic
Charles Cazabon <[email protected]> Mon, 8 Mar 2004 13:48:49 -0600
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Jon Ribbens <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK, I will admit that IM2000 does involve taking a miniscule burden off the > ISP. It then magnifies it, and places it on the ISP's long-suffering > customers instead. No, it doesn't. Do you see why playing whack-a-mole with spammer's zombie SMTP relay clients is less effective than simply shutting down the spammer's sales websites? Do you see why the latter is easier? Do you understand that shutting down or refusing to retrieve from a spammer's outgoing mail store is like the latter, rather than the former? Charles -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Cazabon <[email protected]> GPL'ed software available at: http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------